Optimizing packaging for cannabis cultivators

In the cannabis supply chain, packaging and storage solutions have often relied on co-opting or modifying existing methods, resulting in mixed success. While these conventional approaches may work for high-volume throughput and certain market demands, they fail to address the evolving needs of a growing industry. As cultivators, we need purpose-built solutions that do more than just increase yield, especially during times when consumer buying power is low.

Packaging Extends Beyond What Customers See

Let’s consider the scenario where you’re harvesting your top-quality colas, meticulously trying to preserve the delicate trichomes that have developed to perfection. You carefully cut the branches, ensuring you don’t damage the valuable trichomes. As you place them in your storage containers, you may be unaware of the potential challenges in preserving the trichomes and maintaining the overall quality of the product. Static electricity, exposure to light, and oxidation can all have detrimental effects on the potency and aroma of cannabis. These pitfalls exist at every step of the process, highlighting the need for advanced technology-driven solutions that optimize packaging for cannabis cultivation.

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